DrGemma Martinez Laiz

[English translation: News communication: G. Martinez-Laiz, A. Ulman, M. Ros, A. Marchini. Recreational boating acts as pest vector in the Mediterranean Sea. Distributed by the scientific outreach association "fundacion Descubre" to multiple national and local Spanish newspapers]

- Fundacion Descubre:

https://fundaciondescubre.es/noticias/demuestran-la-navegacion-recreo-una-causa-propagacion-especies-invasoras-mediterraneo/

- La Vanguardia:

https://www.lavanguardia.com/local/sevilla/20190506/462061992495/un-estudio-acredita-que-las-embarcaciones-de-recreo-ayudan-a-propagar-especies-invasoras-en-el-mediterraneo.html

- Diario de Sevilla:

https://www.diariodesevilla.es/universidadsinlimites/investigacion/embarcaciones-propagacion-especies-invasoras-Mediterraneo_0_1352264979.html

- Econoticias:

https://www.ecoticias.com/naturaleza/193879_embarcaciones-recreo-propagan-especies-invasoras-mediterraneo

- Agencia SINC:

https://www.agenciasinc.es/Noticias/La-navegacion-de-recreo-propaga-especies-invasoras-en-el-Mediterraneo

Laboratory of Marine Biology, Department of Zoology, University of Seville, Seville (Spain)

School of Life and Environmental Sciences, Deakin University, Waurn Ponds (Australia)

16th Oct 18 Judith A. Pederson & James T. Carlton Early Career Scientist Award. Scientific Committee and the Local Organizing Committee for the 10th International Conferencec on Marine Bioinvasions. ICMB-X 2018

- 12/02/19 Invited talk at University of Waikato, Hamilton (New Zealand). Seminar about marine invasive species: hotspots, invasion traits and social perception.

- 18 oral communications/posters in national and international Congresses.

- Postdoctoral Researcher at University of Seville (Spain). Visiting academic at Deakin University (Australia).

- PhD in Marine Biology, cum laude distinction (18/02/2022).

- International Erasmus Mundus Master of Science in Marine Biodiversity and Conservation (EMBC+). Graduated with honors distinction

- Bachelor of Science in Biology. Seville University, Spain. Graduated with Excellent plus honors distinction.

- Publications: H-index 7; 184 WOS cites (29.33/year). 12 scientific papers (8 in Q1) and 2 book chapters.

- Teaching experience: 156 hours at University of Seville (Spain)

- Professional development courses: 40, mainly on teaching innovation, scientific outreach, and soft skills.

- Other Skills: Open Water Diver (PADI). Languages: Spanish, English, Italian and French. Sofware skills: R studio, SPSS, GMAV, PRIMER, ArcGIS, Procreate